Drill highlights include 101 metres of 2.31 g/t gold and 36 metres of 2.23 g/t gold from the tonalite as well as 4 metres of 8.92 g/t gold.

The offer was to acquire Centerra's 50% stake in the Greenstone Gold Mines Partnership.

Historically, we know that as the percentage of debt to GDP rises, so does gold.

For the month of March, gold ETFs added 151 tonnes for a net inflow of $8.1 billion, boosting holdings to a new all-time high of 3,185 tonnes, the WGC said.

LME's average daily activity jumped by 15% in March to 794,139 contracts, the highest monthly total since April 2018.

First Majestic will adopt new processing technology at the San Dimas mine.

Chairman Simon Thompson said the company had decided to go ahead with paying the dividend due on April 16.

Some of the work will go ahead depending on the development of the covid-19 pandemic.